Downloaded From www.rejinpaul.com Reg. No.: | Question Paper Code : 97031 B.B/B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2014, ‘Third Semester Mechanical Engineering 2 ae CE 6451 — FLUID MECHANICS AND MACHINERY \. } (Common to Aeronantical Enginaering, Automobile Piigjneeris Mechatronics Bngineering, Mechanical and Automation ¥ gerifig and Production Engineering) (Regulation 2013) & oO Time : Throo hours Pistia 100 creck Any missing data can be sutfably| a : Answer eee g PART. — 20 marks) What is the importance om viscosity? 2 aes i 3, State the assumptions tised in the derivation of the Bernoulli's equation. 4. Difforonijat BObwoon hydraulic grade line and onergy grade line. ef on Intuitive method. Give some examples. a 6. Define —Mech number and state its application. y AN the losses in centrifugal pump ™ 8, What is meant by NPSH? 9. State and concise on Huler tuzbine equation. 19. Define — volumetric efficiency of turbine. rejinpaul.com (Grow With UsDownloaded From www.rejinpaul.com PART B — (5 x 16 = 80 marks) 11. ©) @ Water flows at the rate of 260 litres per second upwards through a. tapered vertical pipe. The diameter at the bottom is 240 mm and at the top 200mm and the length is 5 m. The preseure at the bottom is 8 bar, and the pressure at the topside is 7.3 bar. Determine the head loss through the pine, Express it as a function of exit velocity head. t (10) () Determine the viscous drag torque and power absorbed on one! surface of a collar bearing of 0.2 m ID and 0.3 m OD with an oil film ™ thickness of 1 mnt and a viscosity of 80 centi poise if it rot¢les 500 rpm. g po Se Or \. j A (b) @ The water level in a tank is 20 m above tH ground. A hose is connected to the bottom of the tank, and the woke tf ond cf the ‘hose is pointed straight up. The tank is at sefilevelvand the water surface is open to the atmosphere. In the ling lesfiing from the tank to the nozzle is a pump, which increases Uhe/pressure of water. If the water jet rises to a height of 27 gn fg) the ground, determine the minimunr pressure rise supplied by @hg pump to the water line, (10) (H)__A hollow cylinder of 150 mam ‘vith its weight equal to the buoyant forces is to be ks on g vertically in a liquid with a surface tension of 45 Se e contact angle is 60°. Determine the additional foe reqitized ue to surface tension. 6) c oN! c © ey = 12, (@) (i) Anoil of specie Beayity 0.80 and kinematic viscosity 15 x 10° m%is flows in a gmigath pipe of 12 cm diameter at a rate of 160 lithmin. oe sr the flow is laminar or turbulent, Also, calculate the velceity, at the contizo line and the velocity at a radius of 4 em. What is he&d loss for a length of 10 m? What will be the entry Jongth? Also determine the wall shear (lo) (ig, Dedehibo the Moods’s shart. oy 2 Or Sora Ab). Oil at 27°C (p = 900 kg/m! and « = 40 centi poise) is flowing steadily in A ‘a 1.25-cm-diameter, 40-m-long pipe. During the flow, the pressure at the pipe inlet and exit is measured to be 8.25 bar and 0.97 bar, respectively. Determine the flow rate of oil through the pipe assuming the pipe is (horizontal, (i) inclined 20° upward, and (ii) inclined 20° downward. (as) 2 97031 : (ey rejinpaul.com Sw Grow.With UsDownloaded From www.rejinpaul.com 13. (a) ‘The power developed by hydraulie machines is found to depend on the head H, flow rate @, density p, speed N, runner diamotor D and acceleration due to gravity g. Obtain suitable dimensionless paramotana to correlate experimental results, ae) Or (6) Obtain a relation using dimensional analysis, for the resistance to uniform motion of a partially submerged body in a viscous compressible fluid. (16) a 14. (a) @ Tho dimensionless specific speed of a centrifugal pump is 0206, Static head is 32 m. Flow rate is 50 V/s. The suction and ddlivery) pipoo are cach of diemeter 15 om. The friction facior is 0.02, ength is 60 m other losses equal 4 timos the velocity head in the pipe. The vanes are forward curvéd at 120°. The width a of the diameter, There is a 7% reduction in y area due to the blade thickness. The manometric officiency is 80% Defermine the impeller diameter if inlet is radial. (10) (Explain about the performance characiiiistj®® of centrifugal pumps. : oo ©) 6 fw Of om (b) G) Acentrifugal pump running at $20 rpin and delivering 0.32 m‘/s of water against a head of 28 etlithe ipw velocity being 3 m/s. Lf the manometric efficiency is 80% d. fine the diameter and width of the impeller, The bladejangl@aé outlet is 25°. 0) @) Discuss the working af Lobyrand vane pumps © 15. (a) @ AFrancis sg oj 16120 kW under a head of 260 m runs at 600 rpm/The (ner outside diameter is 1500 mm and the width 18 135 mitts, The flow rate is T mi/s. The exit velocity at the deoft tube outlet ‘i’ 16 m/s. Assuming zero whirl yelocity at exit and negiéctingpblade thickness determine the overall and hydraulic efficiency and rotor blade angle at inlet. Also find the guide vane Agutletanate a0) (8) Discuss about draft tube and its types. ©) “Ton Or 4) “G) A Kaplan turbine delivers 10 MW under a head of 25 m. The hub and tip diameters are 12 m and 3 m. Hydraulic and overall efficiencies are 0.90 and 0.85. If both velocity triangles aro right angled triangles, determine the speed, guide blade outlet angle and blade outlet angle. (10) (i) Discuss about construction details of Kaplan turbine with a noat skoteh. (6) 3 97031 Ww With Us : ou